Unveils Next Wave of Tech Disruptors, Elev X! Ignite Cohort Batch 11

Funding Rounds

Summary

The seven new startups were handpicked from more than 250 qualified applicants for their potential to disrupt and lead in emerging technologies, such as AI, public safety, marketing, healthcare and more.Since 2018, NEC X has helped launch and grow more than 100 startups.Elev X! Ignite goes far beyond the conventional venture studio model, providing a unique blend of collaboration, funding, engineering expertise, extensive R&D resources and comprehensive support services. Barricade AI multimodal generative AI to help first responders cut reporting time and spend more time in the field Jump AI AI-powered integration platform delivers custom SaaS-to-SaaS integrations on-demand to seed/Series A startups, enabling them to rapidly connect tools for prospects, with usage-based pricing and automated maintenance reducing integration overhead Metapyxl elevating digital rights management by empowering creators and businesses to secure content, embed links for direct purchases in images, and leverage analytics for superior engagement and reach OwlVision AI/ML-driven co-pilot using machine vision to enhance situational awareness, reduce collision risk and mitigate the effects of understaffed aviation infrastructure UpendNow Inc. SaaS platform that optimizes the pre-production workflow of high-end videos and films by automating ideation and strategy, using the power of generative AIElev X! This includes funding to grow, hands-on support and mentorship, integrations with advanced technologies, exclusive workshops, skill development, strategic collaborations and much more.This vital combination of guidance, support, tools and resources uniquely enables startups to develop a compelling Minimum Viable Product (MVP), validate Proof-of-Concept (POC), engage paying customers, secure seed funding and thrive in todays competitive startup landscape.NEC X has experienced tremendous growth since launching in 2018, including a 72% increase in applications since Elev X! The organization fuels startup success from inception to launch, offering unparalleled access to over 45,000 patents, 1,000 mentors and seasoned advisors, a network of industry partners, reach into 55+ international markets, and an $8 billion R&D ecosystem.

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Amount - Total raised
Date April 25, 2024 Announcement date
Investors NEC Australia Lead investors
Company https://www.metapyxl.com/ Funded company

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Retail
applications
AI & Machine learning

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Artificial Intelligence Biometric Authentication Cyber Security

Linked Companies

NEC Corporation
$250M to $500M